stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
beginning; outset; first; onset
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
registration; accession; register; entry; record
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; season; period; phase; stage
every year; yearly; annually
to look forward to something
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
leadership; initiative; spearhead
one large ...; a great ...
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
every day and every night
festival; feast; carnival
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to differ; to vary; to disagree
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
most part; greater part; majority
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.